The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1887-12-03

Engineer Crowder has placed a much
needed macadam crossing at Sixteenth and
Main streets.
The rains of the week have been very well
come. both for the fields and because of the
scarcity of stock water.
There was a surprise Ipartv at Mr.. J.. A,
Prices a few nights ago. Mrs. Price gave the
young people an elegant supper.
Mr.. F. c. T. Brightwell, who IS working
at Riverton, saw 3 big gray wolf in the woods
near that place, last Wedne sday.
While working to save the life of Mr..
AldersOn's horse, last week, Mr.. VIM. Aull
received a kick upon his right SHIN bone,
which IS proving quite troublesome. and still
makes him walk lame.
Our fair-haired friend, Adam Walk, has
been elected constable of Pueblo. Col. With
Judge Beck to keep up the democratic and
Mr.. Walk the republican end in that alkali
town, Lexington Is well represented.
MIR. Dickey with a good force OF men are at
work upon his new gasometer. Although
the rains this week have detained him some-
what, he hopes by the latter part of next
week to have it completed and filed with
gas Its capacity is double that of the old one.
Robert. son Of Mr.. j. X. Jordan. sub nitred
to a surgical operation at Kansas City, a few
weeks ago. at The hands of DR.. HALEY. TO
remedy a physical defect. The bow ia recov.
erlng from the effects of the operation, but
It Is feared that its purpose has not been &C.
complished. His sister, Miss Mary, STAYED
with HIM about three weeks, but came home
last Wednesday The boy will return home
In a few days.
st. Louis grain Observation-Disclosures
strong and advanced with markets elsewhere.
NO. 2 red. cash, 703c; December, 77677Ac.
closing at 773c bid; Janusry, 7Sg@SOzc, clos.
ing at 79sc; May. s4s@s5gc. closing at Sac.
Corn-l@lt higher; cash, 464c; December,
4osc, closing at 453c; January, 44s045s, clos.
ing at 45ac; May. 474@4sgc, closing at 4szc,
oats--Higher; cash, 291@3O1c; May, 32c,
Rye-Strong; 55@56c bid. B~arleg-Stropp
at 7O@S71c.
we nave before us Mr.. Epperson's plan
Tor the front Of Mr.. Bates Vaughan,s new
store. 1t shows a design both light and ar
tistic, the framework to be of iron and the
principal portion of plate glass. There is to
be q very handsome swelIed window on the
sec-nd floor, which is to be occupied bv
Messrs. Taylor & Lesueur. The front will
De quite equal in beauty to that of the Com
mercial bank, which is now the finest one in
the county.
81. Louis live stock Observation-Disclosures.
ket steady: choice heavy native steers, a 50
W4 w; fair to good natives, SO S5C94 40:
outchers steers, medium to prime, % OO03 %;
SUCKERS and feeders. fair to good, 81 500
z W; rangers. common to good corn.fed.
" 2O@4 10. Hogs-Market active and high.
er; choice heavy and butchers selections.
% 2oSa 40; Workers and packers, medium
TO choice, "a 95@5 30; pigs. common to
good. 81 6O@5 90. Sheep-Market firm 4:
fair to fancy, SO 1904 10; lambs, SO 1904 80.
WaVerly public school, Miss Fanny Jsuua-
ry, teacher, roll of honor for November:-Ia
the intermediate department, Rena Asher,
Mamie and Maudie Bickford, Annie Brough.
ton' Hattie and Lizzie Bray, Souls Corder,
Eivs Grumpy, billiard Francisco, Myrtle
Johnson, George Leach. Addie Linney,
Walter Slusher. Charlie Schrivner, Rosa
Smallwood. Jennie and Ella Dinwiddie. AL.
berta Jordan. Mary Bonham, Maggie, Carrie
and George Carpenter. Average daily at
tendance 33S.
Munkacsy's picture, 'Christ Before Pilate,'
nas elected so much interest from the people
OF Lexington, and been seen by so many of
them, that it will please them to hear
OF his other great painting now on ex.
hlbition in New York, Christ on CAL
vary" This work of the famous Hun.
/ QAr1an ia vQrr ruprph aIcn;,a r-.-l
It's critics too. The picture is show at the
TWenty-third street Tabernacle, and descrip.
tive lectures are delivered at various hours of
the day, by Rev. Geo. l.. Hunt, ID. D., Rev.
5. L. Graham and Prof. Baralt. The picture
Will doubtless come west, when we must all
try to see it.
Second Ward school, honor roll. second and
third grades:-Maggie Mitchell, Meta Primer,
Katie Trail, Mabel Bowen, Mary Galloway.
Aigle Smith, Mary Wright, Jennie Trlbble,
Annie Schaefermeyer, Lille Quandt, Pauline
Meyer. Mamie Hall, Rosa Graendorf, Emma
deyer,M Mabel Bywaters Flora Becker, Psulius
Adels Willie Morgan; fourth and fifth grades:
Sslhe bryariy, Rosa Ruppel, Rubie Purcell,
Florence L%esIeur, George Morgan, Mar,
Willie Turner, Lena Ruppel. Sixth grade:-
Annie Hoffman, Maud Hamlet, Willie
Mayors. Rude Schaefermeyer. Scholarship.
Second and Third grades:-Gracs Ball, Mag.
gle Mitchell, Meta P'rner, Mary Galloway,
Algie Smith, Bessie Huston, Annie Schaefer.
never, Pauline Meyer, Mamie Hall, Rosa
Grsendorf. Emma Geyer, Flora Becker, Will
lie Morgan, Eugene Weber. Fourth and
Fifth grades;-Sallle Bryarly, Rosa RuppeI.
Rubie Purcell. Mary Willie Turner. SchoI-
arship, 9th grade:-Maud Hamlett, Ami.
Hoffman, Maggie Turner, Oscar Hacker.
Lindsay Price, Rudie Schaefermeyer,
Mr.. A. p. Burbank. the eiocutionist, de.
hghted a la!ge and fashionable audience at
the opera house. last Monday night, with his
lnlmitable recnaiaions. He proved himself
a master. all the way from the lightest come. |
dy up to TRACE dy. The pr ogramme rendered, |
was ~ foliOws:-"Father Phips CollectionY
Lover, from his novel Handy Andyv the
scene desc r,bing the raising of a fund nv sinh. |
scription to repair the church. Father Phil |
Is a good natpred Irish priest, who. IN .be |
midst OF q PRAYER sometimes departed from |
u text long enough t" correct some OF his |
congregation aud had other humorous pecu.
iisrltIe>. etc. slip of FAITH, Anon. A
negro preachers discourse. "Tbe Lahor |
question: Geo. s. Knight, a German
fresh f'om the iatherland Grating on the sub
Ject' One OF the most comic things of the
evening. "AiBa>ket of Flowers, annals of
a baby. Pathetic, one of the best. 1.-THE
Last kose," Il whistlng sketch. ..The
Aestnet C Girl" Iones. "The Grave Dig.
Hamlet. Scene from "A Tale of Two
Clties.' rip Van Winkle," Boucicault.
rats Panorama" .Burdette. Lexington u
as a rule Il good lecture town and we con.
Prof. Parker on his success in
SEQ Lring so laig &c an attendance. A few sucb
entertainments will do much to populariza
and lectures.
weather Report for November.